Coronavirus Worldwide: Positive Cases Surpasses 12.6 Million-Mark

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a record increase in global Coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by 228,102 in the last 24 hours.
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Image credit: Business Today

The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a record increase in global Coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by 228,102 in the last 24 hours. According to the Worldometer, so far, 12,651,645 people have been infected with Coronavirus in the world. Of these, 7,385,709 people have been cured. At the same time, 563484 have died. On the other hand, the infection is once again increasing rapidly in America. More than 60 thousand cases were reported here for the third consecutive day. New York has the highest number of 4,26,016 cases reported here. In comparison to last week, the number of infection cases has increased in 28 states of the country.

In France, 25 people have died in the last 24 hours. With this, the death toll has crossed 30 thousand. However, according to the country's Ministry of Health, the number of patients admitted to hospitals and ICUs has decreased. Currently, there are 7 thousand 62 infected patients admitted in hospitals here. Of these, 496 are in ICUs.

Britain: people from 75 countries allowed

Britain has allowed citizens from 75 countries on Friday. The Transport Department of Britain has released a list of these countries. It does not include the US. The UK reported 48 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the number of deaths has increased to 44650. The country had given the ease in lockdown restrictions last month.

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Image credit: The Indian Express

Pakistan: Number of infected more than Italy

Pakistan has left Italy behind in terms of Coronavirus positive cases. It has reached the 11th position in the world with 243599 positive cases. On Friday, 2751 new cases were reported. So far, 5058 people have died here.

Australia: 216 new cases in the state of Victoria

On Friday, 216 new cases were reported in the state of Victoria, Australia. Premier Daniel Andrews gave information about this on Saturday. He said that the treatment of infected people is continuing. The way the infection spreads suggests that cases may increase in the coming days. Steps are being taken to prevent this. The border of Victoria and New South Wales is sealed.

We are with WHO to prevent infection: China's Foreign Ministry

China has termed the US comment about its relationship with the WHO as baseless. China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said China is working closely with the WHO to prevent infection. Being a big and responsible country, we are doing this in the world. The US has already separated from the WHO. As such, it does not have the right to comment on the relationship between China and the WHO.

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